New Tracks

Emily Chambers – “Left Alabama”

Canadian R&B artist Emily Chambers impresses with the very catchy track “Left Alabama,” a showcase in enthralling vocal performance and sweet melodic suaveness. A faultless vocal performance combines with a vibrant funk

Former Faces – “Colorful Anger”

The stylish and suave “Colorful Anger” marks a fluidly catchy success for Former Faces, a project from the Silver Lake neighborhood in Los Angeles. A vibrant bass line is accompanied by slick

Bad Wave – “I Can Be A Friend To You”

Bad Wave is a duo comprised of songwriter Tucker Tota and producer Patrick Hart. They share a fondness for ’90s alt-rock and Weezer in particular, though their own musical output takes more

Best Albums of 2018: Top Ten

Obscure Sound wraps its coverage of the best albums from 2018, providing comprehensive write-ups of the top ten albums from the year.

Best Albums of 2018: #20 to #11

Obscure Sound continues their 'Best Albums of 2018' feature with albums #20 to #11, including audio streams and write-ups of each album.

Premiere: John Clark – “Unchain My Mind”

Following the excellent “Coma” last fall, neo-psychedelia artist John Clark is back with another success in “Unchain My Mind,” a track we’re happy to premiere. It’s accompanied by a colorful, trippy video

Best Albums of 2018: #30 to #21

Obscure Sound continues their 'Best Albums of 2018' feature with albums #30 to #21, including audio streams and write-ups of each album.

Best Albums of 2018: #40 to #31

Obscure Sound continues their 'Best Albums of 2018' feature with albums #40 to #31, including audio streams and write-ups of each album.

New Albums

MatAre – ‘matar la luz’

matar la luz blends darkwave, post-punk, and dream-pop across Atlanta-based solo artist MatAre‘s latest full-length, balancing brooding guitar work and synth-driven atmosphere

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Voix Nulle – ‘Latticework’

Delighting in its modular synth textures, escalating rhythms, and gradual shifts in intensity, Latticework is the debut album from Voix Nulle, the

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Santa Ana – ‘Vagío del 62’

Spanish artist Santa Ana blends psychedelic guitar work, atmospheric synths, and expressive vocal arrangements across Vagío del 62, a debut album that

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